LEAFcast is the podcast channel for LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), a charity whose mission is to inspire and enable sustainable farming that is prosperous, enriches the environment and engages local communities. LEAF works with farmers, the food industry, scientists and consumers to inspire and enable sustainable farming. Keep up-to-date with the latest news and updates from the world of LEAF.
Role of farmer-to-farmer & farmer-to-public communication in the regenerative transition | Groundswell Session
How do we accelerate the adoption of regenerative farming practices? Our expert panel explores the role of peer-to-peer learning, co-design and consumer engagement in driving change at scale. Featuring Fiona Rust (LEAF), Dr Johnny Wake (Courteenhall Estate & LEAF Trustee), Dr Tom Pearson (West Cambridgeshire farmer) and Dr Alice Mauchline (University of Reading). Support the show
7 Aug 2026
Conversations from the Field: M&S Farming for the Future | Groundswell Session
Farmers, growers and partners involved in the M&S Plan A: Farming for the Future programme share their experiences of change, the lessons they've learned and the early benefits they're seeing. Alongside expert perspectives from Lucinda Langton and Peter Kennedy (M&S), David Webster (LEAF), Ian Robertson (SSM) and Clive Thomas (SAX), the discussion explores how collaboration, advice and peer learning are helping drive progress across the farming community. Support the show
How can collaboration between farmers and researchers drive real change on the ground? In this LEAF Digs Deeper session, we explore how co-designed research is helping to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical farming decisions. We’re joined by: - Nick Down – Farm Manager at Yattendon Estate and Head of Sustainability at Velcourt Ltd. - Dr Alice Mauchline – Associate Professor of Agricultural Ecology and Education at the University of Reading. Together, they discuss the p...
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